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  2. Station, Farm, and Garden.

    COMING from a cattle breeder who has made a decided mark in this country—Mr. D. C. M'Connel—the following is well worth attention. It is the concluding portion of an address ...

    Article : 654 words
  3. Exhibition of the Southern Queensland Agricultural Society.

    THE fourth annual exhibition of the above society was held at Beenleigh Tuesday. On this occasion the new grounds of the society were made available for the exhibition, although ...

    Article : 1,421 words
  4. Homeopathy and Pleuro.

    Some time ago I referred to the treatment of this disease as having been successfully practised in the old country homeopathically; and having had occasion since then to correspond ...

    Article : 818 words
  5. Hints for Settling the Land.

    I SEE in your issue of May 1 that the. leased half of Dugandar Run, in the West Moreton district, is to be opened to selection as Homesteads, and not otherwise. I have been over the said ...

    Article : 341 words
  6. The Honey Bee.

    I WOULD ask you to publish the following report from Mr. Adam Grimm, a noted beemaster:— "I have just shipped the second car-load of ...

    Article : 398 words
  7. The South Australian Botanical Gardens.

    BY the courtesy of Dr. R. Schomburghk, Director of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, we have been placed in possession of a copy of that gentleman's report for last year on the progress ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  8. Classifying Land.

    AS it is expected that important alterations will be made in the land laws of the colony during the current session of Parliament, I venture to offer a suggestion on a mode of land ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. Correspondents' Conference.

    INFORMATION contributed, selected, and asked for-We specially invite contributions to, and observations concerning, the contents of this department. ...

    Article : 20 words
  10. "ENCOURAGING THE SUGAR INDUSTRY."

    MR. SPODE told us last year that the local mills had offered him an ignominious figure for his cane, but one enterprising mill-owner, some distance away, had bought his cane at a price ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. Stock, Station, and Produce Reports.

    LONDON.—On March 9, Messrs. H. Schwartze and Co., writing on the progress of the wool sales, report:— When the sales opened with prices at a ...

    Article : 540 words
  12. On the Influence of Lime on Plants and Animals.

    IN the address of Lord Somerville to the Board of Agriculture (1799), on the management of sheep, in referring to the use of salt in Spain, he says: "When ...

    Article : 1,777 words
  13. "THE SEMI-TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST AND COLONISTS' GUIDE."

    A SLIGHT error seems to have crept into the article on the Cultivation of the Potato, in the above work, that might trouble the inexperienced. It says: "In the cooler districts, June and July ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. Insect Enemies of the Orange.

    IN an article communicated to the Rockhampton Bulletin, under date May 3, 1875, upon the subject of "Orange-destroying Moths," a writer, under the nom de plume of "Pomona," ...

    Article : 588 words
  15. SLIPPING CALVES.

    I SHOULD like to know whether there is any herb in this country that would be likely to cause cows to slip their calves. This happened to two of mine last year, and now one has lost her ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Sale by Messrs. C. Balme and Co., on March 12:— Ex City of Aberdeen and Corinth: Green and Co. over Goomburra, 10 fleece at 24½d., 5 at 21d., 57 at ...

    Article : 379 words
  17. BEE MOTH.

    I SEE, by your paper, that by Dr. Waugh's suggestion the Acclimatisation Society of Queensland are about taking steps to introduce the Italian Bee. I hope they will do so, for if ...

    Article : 293 words
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